The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has turned the western world upside down in relation to so many aspects of our lives. It is important in this time that you put in place planning to protect you and your … [Read more...]
Why Scammers Love 2020
With the New Year in full swing, many of us are finally getting into the habit of writing 2020 instead of 2019. Be warned, however, that the new decade brings with it a unique legal risk. Legal … [Read more...]
New Year’s Resolutions – It’s Time To Decide
We’re now in 2020 – a new year and a new decade. How did this happen? What are your resolutions for this futuristic-sounding New Year? New Year is a time to reflect on your life, to … [Read more...]
Where there’s a Will, there’s a way!
A recent article in the Law Society Journal looked at some famous Australian cases involving celebrities, sports people, politicians and so on, who have had their Wills contested before the … [Read more...]
Dementia and Loss of Legal Capacity – Future-Proof Your Finances
As life-expectancy increases, so does the issue of dementia and how it affects legal capacity. When it comes to the future, the only thing we know for certain is that nothing is certain. Estate … [Read more...]
Don’t pour your money down the drain with a badly drafted Will!
The experienced solicitors at Martin Bullock Lawyers understand the value of properly written and executed Estate documents. They save a lot of time, confusion and money when you reach the end of your … [Read more...]
OK, I’m Divorced. What Happens Now?
Okay. You have used Martin Bullock Lawyers and you've gotten your divorce. Well done. But what do you do now? Please see our post on Applications for Divorce and what you’ll need. Following your … [Read more...]
Property Investment
Are you investing in property? Watch the video below to find out why you need to see a Wills and Estates lawyer to protect your structures, minimise your risks, and ensure that your futures are … [Read more...]
Capacity, Influence and the Role of a Lawyer – Challenging a Will
This is the first in our series about challenging a Will. In this series we will deal with testamentary capacity, undue influence, Family Provision Act claims, and the concept of the notional … [Read more...]
What is the purpose of a Will?
Most people think a Will is all about money and property and who you're going to leave your assets to. But a Will is really about your values and what is important to you. It is how to take care of … [Read more...]